CVE-2025-10990 Rexml: rexml: denial of service via inefficient regex parsing

A flaw was found in REXML. A remote attacker could exploit inefficient regular expression regex parsing when processing hex numeric character references &x...; in XML documents. This could lead to a Regular Expression Denial of Service ReDoS, impacting the availability of the affected component...

CVE-2025-10990

CVE-2025-10990 affects REXML and describes a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to inefficient regex parsing of hex numeric character references (&#x...;) in XML. This is noted as the incomplete fix of CVE-2024-49761. The provided documents do not specify affected versions or explic...

CVE-2025-10990 Rexml: rexml: denial of service via inefficient regex parsing

A flaw was found in REXML. A remote attacker could exploit inefficient regular expression regex parsing when processing hex numeric character references &x...; in XML documents. This could lead to a Regular Expression Denial of Service ReDoS, impacting the availability of the affected component...

Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: ruby (UTSA-2026-005361)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-005361 advisory. REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gems from 3.3.3 to 3.4.1 has a DoS vulnerability when parsing XML containing multiple XML declarations. If you need to...

Unity Linux 20.1050a / 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: pcs (UTSA-2026-005311)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-005311 advisory. REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.6 has a DoS vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many deep elements that have same local name...

Unity Linux 20.1050a / 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: pcs (UTSA-2026-005312)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-005312 advisory. REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem 3.3.2 has a DoS vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many entity expansions with SAX2 or pull parser API. The...

Unity Linux 20.1050a / 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: pcs (UTSA-2026-005310)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-005310 advisory. REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.2.6 has a denial of service vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many s in an attribute value. Those...

Unity Linux 20.1050a / 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: pcs (UTSA-2026-005318)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-005318 advisory. REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.2 has some DoS vulnerabilities when it parses an XML that has many specific characters such as whitespace...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Ruby 3.1

REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before version 3.3.1 has some DoS vulnerabilities when it parses XML that contains many special characters such as . If you need to parse untrusted XMLs, you may be affected by these vulnerabilities. The REXML gem version 3.3.2 or later includes...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Ruby 3.1

REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before version 3.2.6 has a denial-of-service vulnerability when it parses an XML document where there are many tags in an attribute value. Users who need to parse untrusted XMLs may be affected by this vulnerability. The REXML gem version 3.2.7 or...

Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: ruby / rubygem-rexml (CVE-2024-49761)

The version of ruby / rubygem-rexml installed on the remote Azure Linux 3.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-49761 advisory. - REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem before 3.3.9 has a ReDoS vulnerability when it...

Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: ruby / rubygem-rexml (CVE-2024-41946)

The version of ruby / rubygem-rexml installed on the remote Azure Linux 3.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-41946 advisory. - REXML is an XML toolkit for Ruby. The REXML gem 3.3.2 has a DoS vulnerability when it parses a...

MiracleLinux 8 : ruby:3.3 (AXSA:2024-8830:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8830:01 advisory. rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML CVE-2024-39908 rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace...

MiracleLinux 8 : pcs-0.10.18-2.el8_10.2.ML.1 (AXSA:2024-8811:05)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8811:05 advisory. rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace character, and CVE-2024-41123 rexml: DoS...

MiracleLinux 8 : ruby:2.6 (AXSA:2021-2402:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2021-2402:01 advisory. rubygem-bundler: Insecure permissions on directory in /tmp/ allows for execution of malicious code CVE-2019-3881 ruby: NUL injection vulnerability o...

MiracleLinux 9 : ruby:3.3 (AXSA:2024-8857:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8857:01 advisory. rexml: DoS vulnerability in REXML CVE-2024-39908 rexml: rubygem-rexml: DoS when parsing an XML having many specific characters such as whitespace...

MiracleLinux 9 : ruby:3.1 (AXSA:2024-9453:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2024-9453:01 advisory. rexml: REXML ReDoS vulnerability CVE-2024-49761 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory. Note...

MiracleLinux 9 : ruby-3.0.7-163.el9_5 (AXSA:2024-9441:04)

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2024-9441:04 advisory. rexml: REXML ReDoS vulnerability CVE-2024-49761 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory. Note...

MiracleLinux 8 : ruby:2.5 (AXSA:2024-8560:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8560:01 advisory. rubygem-uri: ReDoS vulnerability - upstream's incomplete fix for CVE-2023-28755 CVE-2023-36617 ruby: Buffer overread vulnerability in StringIO...

MiracleLinux 8 : ruby:2.5 (AXSA:2024-9315:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2024-9315:01 advisory. rexml: REXML ReDoS vulnerability CVE-2024-49761 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory. Note...